false <![CDATA[Break No Bones (Temperance Brennan, #9)]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171562913m/106128.jpg 106128 28 <b>To some, the dead are a commodity. For Tempe Brennan, they hold they key to cracking a horrific crime ring.</b> Among the ancient remains in a Native American burial ground, Tempe discovers a fresh skeleton--and what began as an ordinary teaching stint at an archeology field school in Charleston, South Carolina, fast becomes a heated investigation into an alarming patterns of homicides. The clues hidden in the bones lead to a street clinic where a monstrous discovery awaits, and Tempe--whose personal life is in upheaval, with two men competing for her--can't afford any distractions as she pieces together a shattering and terrifying puzzle. 1154616 11 7 2006 Break No Bones (Temperance Brennan, #9) total:2325|5:522|4:970|3:705|2:112|1:16| 2325 8845 3329 188 5 1 false false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Oct 12 00:30:01 -0700 2007 Fri Oct 12 00:42:44 -0700 2007
This is her ninth book about a ...more...]]> 2 1 false false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Sep 11 23:34:52 -0700 2007 Mon Nov 26 07:54:41 -0800 2007
Yeah, it had all the classic KR stuff...bones, mystery, more bones, more mystery.

But it was so predictable! I think that's the main reason I was bore...more...]]> 3 1 false false Sun Jan 20 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Feb 02 04:34:49 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 02 04:35:16 -0800 2009
Why was this body buried in a clandestine grave? And what does the unusual hairline fracture...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Nov 18 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Nov 25 11:47:20 -0800 2008 Tue Nov 25 11:47:20 -0800 2008 1 Temperance Brennan, anthropologist with the Univ of N Carolina at Charlotte on a summer dig at Dewees, a barrie...more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Apr 03 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Oct 09 13:40:51 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 09 13:47:30 -0700 2009
Once you get behind the strongly American version of English and the Reichs style of short-sentenced rhetoric, there is a good story lurking in this book.

Normally, I can understand those small differences between English English a...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Apr 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Apr 11 17:31:57 -0700 2009 Sat Apr 11 17:47:06 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Tue Aug 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 06:47:46 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 07:13:37 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 1 false false Tue Nov 25 07:42:30 -0800 2008 Mon Oct 20 09:26:20 -0700 2008 Tue Nov 25 07:42:30 -0800 2008
Not bad - but for low maintenance/wise cracking/semi loner female detectives, I really prefer Kinsey Millhone.]]> 3 0 false false Mon May 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun May 03 20:03:56 -0700 2009 Tue May 05 21:39:14 -0700 2009
And a shoutout to my librarian friends...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Nov 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 02 15:31:52 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 10:03:36 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Jul 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 13 09:57:58 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 13 10:01:29 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Nov 18 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 06 16:27:39 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 18 21:41:20 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jul 29 06:54:01 -0700 2008 Fri Jul 25 11:16:55 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 29 06:54:01 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false true Sun Jul 20 14:05:30 -0700 2008 Sun Jul 20 14:15:01 -0700 2008
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I figured out the ending a little over half-way through...more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Thu Apr 24 18:02:09 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 24 18:02:56 -0700 2008
I adore Tempe. I love her attitude, her personality. She's not without flaws, just like any human being, and I love reading about her - her feelings, her emotions. The novel is smooth with her thought process, and it wouldn't be the same without it.
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but when the 40+ boyfriend rushed off ina temoer and turned his phone off for days after he saw Tempe hug her estranged husband of 20 years i finally decided my time was too valuable.
i then realised i also didn't care about the rich kid missing or t...more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Jun 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 01 20:25:35 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 16 19:15:18 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Feb 28 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Mar 02 13:25:08 -0800 2009 Mon Mar 02 13:33:18 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 17 06:19:53 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 17 06:23:31 -0700 2009 1
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